Car comparison

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6vsAUDI Q8 e-tron 50 95 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI Q5 III (GU)

3.0 TDI V6

299 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2025-present
VS

AUDI Q8 e-tron

50 95 kWh

340 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2022-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    2,060 kg
    4,542 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    145 hp/t
    108 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

AUDI Q8 e-tron 50 95 kWh

  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    664 Nm
    490 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    569 L
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
Power
299hp223kW
340hp254kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
664Nm490lb-ft
Curb weight
2,060kg4,542lb
2,510kg5,534lb
Gross weight
2,700kg5,952lb
3,170kg6,989lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
69.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
60.2s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
Calculated
37.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
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Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
135hp/t101kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
956km594mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
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Length
4,717mm186in
4,915mm194in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,937mm76in
Height
1,647mm65in
1,633mm64in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,928mm115in
Front track
1,621mm64in
1,655mm65in
Rear track
1,613mm64in
1,655mm65in
Trunk volume
520L
569L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
1,637L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
37.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
108 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
299 hp
223 kW
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
340 hp
254 kW

AUDI Q8 e-tron 50 95 kWh has 41 hp more than AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI Q8 e-tron 50 95 kWh: 41 hp (31 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
664 Nm
490 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
2,510 kg
5,534 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V65.0 s
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh6.0 s

Although AUDI Q8 e-tron 50 95 kWh has more power, AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI Q8 e-tron 50 95 kWh: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
299 hp
223 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
340 hp
254 kW
6.0 s
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,647 mm
64.8 in
AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
569 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,915 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,633 mm
64.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ8 e-tron50 95 kWh
Power
299 hp
223 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
664 Nm
490 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
2,510 kg
5,534 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,647 mm
64.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
569 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,915 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,633 mm
64.3 in
Range score
956 km
594 mi
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Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
569 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Is 450 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q8 e-tron 50 95 kWh

  • Has 41 hp more
  • Has 84 Nm more
  • Has 49 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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